KONE Finance professionals are responsible for corporate controlling and reporting, treasury, taxes, investor relations, as well as finance development and alliances and acquisitions. We support our business colleagues by driving a financially sound business direction and providing relevant intelligence for decision-making. With dedicated roles and global communities for support, our Finance function is a community with a high level of professionalism and ample opportunities for learning and growth.

 

Are you passionate about driving financial performance and enabling strategic decision-making in a dynamic environment? We are looking for a proactive and analytical Business Controller to join our IT & Centralized functions Finance team and play a key role in shaping the financial future of KONE’s globally centralized function operations. 

The position is based in Espoo, Finland, and we offer a hybrid working model.

Your Role and Responsibilities:

As a Business Controller, you will be a trusted partner to centralized functions senior leadership, providing financial insights, analysis, and support to ensure optimal resource allocation and cost efficiency.Acting as a financial advisor to IT and other centralized functions, supporting budgeting, forecasting, and long-term planning.Monitoring and analyzing cost structures, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities.Hands-on work on month-end closing activitiesPreparing monthly reports, variance analyses, and performance reviews for senior management.Develop ways of working of shared service centers & partners (i.e. P2P process)Collaborating with cross-functional teams to improve financial processes and reporting tools.Ensuring compliance with internal controls, accounting standards, and corporate policies.

What We’re Looking For:

A Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Industrial Engineering, or a related financial discipline.A minimum of 5 years of solid professional experience in business controlling and finance business partnering, preferably within IT or technology-driven environments.Strong analytical skills and proficiency in financial modeling and reporting.Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.Ability to speak up and challenge the business with well-rounded argumentsExcellent proficiency in Microsoft tools and BI tools, along with a willingness to explore and adopt new tools. Proficiency in SAP is considered as a strong asset.A proactive mindset with a drive for continuous improvement and innovation.Fluency in English, both spoken and written.

Why Join Us?

Be part of a forward-thinking team at the intersection of finance and technology.Work in a collaborative and supportive environment with opportunities for growth.Enjoy flexible working arrangements and a strong focus on employee well-being.

 

 

We´d love to hear from you!

For additional information, please contact Head of Business Control, IT & Centralized functions Emmi Niemelä emmi.niemela@kone.com.

If you are interested in this position, please send your CV and cover letter by 24.8.2025.

At KONE, we are focused on creating an innovative and collaborative working culture where we value the contribution of each individual. Employee engagement is a key focus area for us and we encourage participation and the sharing of information and ideas. Sustainability is an integral part of our culture and the daily practice. We follow ethical business practices and we seek to develop a culture of working together where co-workers trust and respect each other and good performance is recognized. In being a great place to work, we are proud to offer a range of experiences and opportunities that will help you to achieve your career and personal goals and enable you to live a healthy and balanced life.

Read more on www.kone.com/careers